TCA Postgraduate Studies
General Description
Postgraduate education involves learning and studying for degrees or other qualifications for which a first or Bachelor’s degree generally is required, and is normally considered to be part of tertiary or higher education. Master’s degrees consist of both taught and research elements. PhD also consist of both taught and research elements and take three or more years.
Master Courses
- Technical Business Administration
- Technical Media
- Technical Public Relations and Marketing
Details on Each Course
The study program of this course is implemented through the Bologna process, the required total European Credit Transfer Systems (ECTS) that the candidate should complete is 120 ECTS within two years. Students can apply for course extension twice and each time for six months.
| Year | First Semester | Second Semester |
|---|---|---|
| First Year | 30 ECTS Credit | 30 ECTS Credit |
| Second Year | 30 ECTS Credit | 30 ECTS Credit |
|
Total |
120 ECTS Credit |
Master Course Modules
Technical Business Administration Modules
- Production and Operation Management
- Strategic Management
- Scientific Research Methods
- Statistics Principles
- Bank Management
- Managerial information system
- Human resource management
- Marketing management
- Organization theory
- Financial management
- Total Quality Management
Technical Media Course Modules
- Data Analysis
- Research Methodology
- Media Theories
- Media Technology
- Arts of Journalistic Writing
- Newsroom Management
- New Media
- Advertising and Public Relations
- Television production
- Marketing
- Electronic
- Journalist Infographic
- Data Journalism
Technical Public Relations and Marketing Course Module
- Marketing Management
- Research Methodology
- Digital marketing
- Statistics
- Media and Content Strategy
- Public Relation Management and Theories
- Consumer Behavior
- Marketing Innovation
- Public Relation and Digital communication
- Advertising and Promotional Strategies
- Persuasion Propaganda and influence
- Sales management
PhD Courses
PhD is the highest academic educational level and provides the necessary skills to perform high-quality research activity both in public and private sectors, for the development of scientific and technological progress, and contributing to the creation of a leading class with a high level of professional background and a corresponding international approach.
Course Name: Media Techniques
PhD Courses
- Journalism
- Television (TV.)
- Public Relations
Description
The study program of this course is implemented through the Bologna process, the required total European Credit Transfer Systems (ECTS) that the candidate should complete is 180 ECTS within three years. Students can apply for course extension twice and each time for six months.
| Year | First Semester (Taught Course) | Second Semester (Research) |
|---|---|---|
| First Year | 30 ECTS Credit | 30 ECTS Credit |
| Second Year | 30 ECTS Credit | 30 ECTS Credit |
| Third Semester | 30 ECTS Credit | 30 ECTS Credit |
|
Tolal |
180 ECTS Credit |
PhD Course Modules
- Research Methodology
- Data analysis
- Media theories
- Journalism law and ethics
- New media
- Investigative Journalism
- Arts of Journalistic Writing
Television (TV.) Course Modules:
- Research Methodology
- Data Analysis
- Media theories
- Television production
- New Media Technology
- Investigative Journalism
- Specialized Media
Modules of Public Relation Course Modules
- Research Methodology
- Data analysis
- Public relations theories
- Crisis Management
- Public Relations
- Management
- Media campaigns
- Advertising and marketing
Requirements
- Applicants applying for the Master’s degree should hold a Bachelor’s degree and meet all the requirements of the Ministry of Higher Education.
- Applicants applying for the Ph.D. degree should hold the Bachelor’s and the Master’s degree and meet all the requirements of the Ministry of Higher Education
How to Apply
Applicants may apply through the website of the Sulaimani Polytechnic University
Language Requirement
Applicants should have 5 score of IELTs Exam or any equivalent score of the standard exams.
Scientific Ability Exam Process
Applicants must score no less than (15) out of (30) in a scientific exam.
Thesis Submission Process
The thesis shall be evaluated by both scientific reviewers and linguistic review, and then it can be nominated for the defense.
For more information contact
Course Coordinator
Name: Dr. Omed A. Ismail
Email: tca.postgraduate@spu.edu.iq
CONTACT
Address: Iraq, Kurdistan Region, Al Sulaymaniyah – Chwarchra Campus, Zewar street, 44.
Email: tca-info@spu.edu.iq
Phone: 053-(3310) 201 / 053-(3310) 202-
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